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Starfield Library
Seoul's Starfield Library opened in 2017.The twostorey library is free of charge to everyone.Filling a space of 2,800 square meters，it consists of three 13meter (42foot) bookshelves packed with approximately 50,000 books and magazines.
Not only does Starfield Library provide comfortable reading space for its visitors，but it also offers a variety of monthly cultural events and performances with different themes on a daily basis.
War Memorial of Korea
The museum，which opened in 1994 on the old site of the army headquarters，has two main exhibitions.
The indoor exhibition includes six halls.The first is a Memorial Hall，which honors all those who have fought in Korean wars and lost their lives.The next is the War Room，featuring Korean weapons from as early as the Paleolithic Age (旧石器时代) and helmets used throughout different periods，as well as swords and other Korean weapons used over the centuries.
The outdoor exhibition features restored tanks，vehicles，submarines，aircraft and weapons that were used in World War II.Admission to the museum is free.
Cheonggyecheon Stream
Seoul's Cheonggyecheon Stream was covered with concrete in 1958，then totally buried under a highway which was completed in 1976.But in 2005，the waters of Cheonggyecheon were returned to their former glory.Today，it's a popular place for people eager for a break from the busy world that often surrounds them.With its waterfalls，stone bridges and plants，the area is a good place for office workers，students and tourists to relax.
National Museum of Korea
The National Museum of Korea originally opened in 1945.It houses more than 220,000 pieces of art and relics in total，some 13,000 of which are on display at any given time.The first floor contains a historical gallery.Here you can browse artifacts (手工艺品) dating all the way back to 1392，representing the earliest days of Korean civilization.The second floor is where you will find paintings，as well as donated works from individual collectors.
【解题导语】 本文介绍了韩国的几处旅游景点。
21．Which of the following tourist attractions has the longest history?
A．Starfield Library.
B．War Memorial of Korea.
C．The War Room.
D．National Museum of Korea.
解析：选D 细节理解题。根据National Museum of Korea部分第一句可知，韩国国家博物馆最初于1945年开放，比其他三个都要早(Starfield Library 2017，War Memorial of Korea 1994，C项是War Memorial of Korea的一个展厅)，所以D项正确。
22．What can be seen in the National Museum of Korea?
A．Korean weapons from different periods.
B．Cultural events and performances.
C．Amazing artifacts with a long history.
D．Various books and magazines.
解析：选C 细节理解题。根据National Museum of Korea部分中“Here you can browse artifacts(手工艺品)dating all the way back to 1392...(在这里，您可以浏览追溯到1392年的手工艺品……)”，可知C项正确。
23．What can we learn from the text?
A．Visitors don't need to buy tickets if they want to visit the National Museum of Korea.
B．Cheonggyecheon Stream was buried under a highway before 1958.
C．Information about Korean weapons can be learned at the War Memorial of Korea.
D．Visitors can admire all the great works in the National Museum of Korea at any time.
解析：选C 细节理解题。根据War Memorial of Korea部分中“The next is the War Room，featuring Korean weapons...(下一个房间是作战室，以韩国武器为特色……)”，可知C项正确。
24．Where can we most probably find the text?
A．In a travel magazine.
B．In a history book.
C．In a report about Korea.
D．On a fashion website.
解析：选A 文章出处题。本文介绍了韩国的几处景点，所以可能出自一本旅行杂志。
